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NewsUkraine war: Impact on industrial gas markets
Now more one full month into the war in Ukraine and with the conflict having escalated significantly in the last fortnight, the impact on trade, economies and the world as a whole is widespread.
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Imperial Helium confirms sufficient deliverability from Steveville wells
Imperial Helium Corp has confirmed raw gas deliverability of 10-15 million cubic feet of helium per day (MMcf/d) from its IHC-Steveville-2 and IHC-Steveville-3 wells in Alberta, Canada.
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Saskatchewan boosts helium sector with liquefaction hub study
Helium processing and liquefaction hubs are key focus for Saskatchewan as the Canadian province continues on its mission to become a world leader in helium production and export over the next decade.
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Grand Gulf Energy, Paradox Resources ink helium offtake agreement
Amidst talks of “Helium Shortage 4.0”, Grand Gulf Energy has inked a helium offtake agreement with Paradox Resources.
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Ivanhoe Mines acquires 5% stake in Renergen
Canadian mining company Ivanhoe Mines has acquired a 5% stake in domestic natural gas and helium producer Renergen, with scope to be a majority shareholder, holding a 55% stake in the firm.
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Russian invasion of Ukraine will impact future helium supply
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has dominated the news in recent days and the eventual outcome of the Ukraine crisis remains very uncertain. It is too early to know how things will turn out, but we do know that there will be an impact upon the global helium business and here ...
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Desert Mountain Energy completes helium well drilling
Desert Mountain Energy has completed the drilling of well #6 for helium in the MacCauley helium field, located in Arizona, US.
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Total Helium now trading on OTCQB®
Total Helium is increasing its visibility as a helium exploration production and storage solutions company, having announced its trading on the OTCQB® Venture Market.
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Concerns for rare gas production from Ukraine
With a significant percentage of the world’s semiconductor-grade neon production derived from Ukraine and Eastern Europe as a whole, concerns are being raised for the stability of rare gases supply as the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues.
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Helium shortages threaten US semiconductor and medical imaging markets
As helium supply continues to tighten in the US, key businesses that rely on a consistent supply in the country, including semiconductor manufacturers and operators of magnetic resonance image (MRI) machines, are beginning to feel an impact.
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SHI Cryogenics launches new helium compressor
SHI Cryogenic Group has introduced its brand-new F-20L Compressor to its line of Freedom helium compressors.
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Avanti Energy reports helium concentrations of 1.1% from Montana wells
Avanti Energy has confirmed that its Rankin 01-17 and WNG11-22 wells, on its Greater Knappen property in Montana, US, have shown helium concentrations of 1.1% based on multiple samples.
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Blue Star Helium spuds maiden helium exploration well amidst supply concerns
Blue Star Helium has spudded its maiden helium exploration well, Enterprise 16#1, in Las Animas County, Colorado, in what has been described as a “significant” milestone for the company.
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Global Helium begins gravity and aeromagnetic studies in Saskatchewan
Global Helium has started a remote sensing study across its 1.5-million-acre land based located in Southern Saskatchewan’s helium fairway.
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Helium markets now experiencing ‘Helium Shortage 4.0’
When helium markets tightened up during the second half of 2021 due primarily to a four month maintenance outage of the US Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) crude helium enrichment unit, the industry consensus was that Gazprom’s Amur project would begin pumping large quantities of helium into the market by ...
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Air Liquide, Xebec ink supply deal for two helium purification projects
Xebec Adsorption’s pressure swing adsorption (PSA) technology will be deployed alongside Air Liquide’s membrane technology to create a two-stage system that purifies helium from geological sources in North America.
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US Senators oppose helium’s removal from critical list
US Senator John Barrasso and Senator Mike Lee have sent a letter to Secretary of the Interior, Deb Haaland, expressing their opposition to the United States Geological Survey’s (USGS) recent proposal to remove helium and uranium from the list of critical minerals.
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Royal Helium appoints Completions and Production Coordinator and Engineering Consultant
Royal Helium has appointed John Styles as its Completions and Production Coordinator and Engineering Consultant.
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Global Helium increases acreage in Saskatchewan’s helium fairway
Global Helium is now one of the largest helium-focused landholders in North America, with the firm having announced the acquisition of additional acerage in Southern Saskatchewan’s helium fairway, located in Canada.
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Avanti Energy completes initial testing on its first helium well on Greater Knappen, Montana
Avanti Energy has completed the initial open hole logging and drill system testing on the first helium well located on its Greater Knappen property in Montana, US.
